Key details
- Current boat name
- Lightning K 290
- Boat class
- 7155
- Sail number
- 290
- Number
- 290
- Function
- Sports and Leisure
- Type
Dimensions and specifications
- Length (m / ft)
- 4.27 / 14ft
- Leeward
- Centreboard
- Masts
- 1
- Rig type
- Bermudian Sloop
- Propulsion
- Sail
Design and build
- Designer
- Fox U
- Date of build
- 1933
- Place of build
- Cowes, Isle of Wight
Current status
- Present use
- NK
History
Built for John Winter in 1933 by Uffa Fox. Won the Prince of Wales Cup in 1934
Sold at EISCA Auction to Private owner 26/07/17 GH